#34211D
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(27% 0.031 32.3), rgb(52, 33, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.20:1).
About this color
#34211D is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.20:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.38:1 |
| White text | 15.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #34211D |
| RGB | rgb(52, 33, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 28%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27% 0.031 32.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #34211D | 15.20:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #34211D | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #34211D text on white | 15.20:1 | AAA | Lc 102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #34211D text on black | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7E5
oklch(93.5% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 200
200
#E6D5D1
oklch(88.6% 0.02 33.4)
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Step 300
300
#D7B9B2
oklch(81% 0.036 33.3)
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Step 400
400
#C2948A
oklch(70.7% 0.058 32.5)
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Step 500
500
#B2796D
oklch(63.1% 0.074 32.3)
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Step 600
600
#9D6155
oklch(55.6% 0.081 32)
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Step 700
700
#865045
oklch(49.1% 0.075 32.3)
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Step 800
800
#6D4239
oklch(42.7% 0.062 32.5)
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Step 900
900
#583831
oklch(37.6% 0.048 32.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#34211D
oklch(27% 0.031 32.3)
#34211D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #25231D | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A271D | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #381E20 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #34211D
#34211D
oklch(27% 0.031 32.3)
- #132B2F
#132B2F
oklch(27.2% 0.031 209.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #34211D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.037
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.040
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.044
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.055
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.066
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.067
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.071
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.072
Use #34211D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.